Massacre of the Innocents 1482 240 x 240 cm by MATTEO di Giovanni 1430 - 1495 Sant'Agostino, Siena 14th Century, Fine Art Museum, Italy, Italian, ( Herod hall occupied by screaming mothers, dead or dying babies, bloodthirsty soldiers. Marble pavement is covered by infant corpses. Impassive courtiers flank Herod's throne, the gloating king is portrayed as a monster)

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Size: 5669px × 5654px
Location: Italy
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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